The Edo State House of Assembly on Thursday passed four bills and confirmed civil commissioners at its valedictory session, marking the end of the state’s
The four bills include A Bill for a Law to Make Provision for the Emolument of Elected Political Officers and Public Officers 2023, A Bill for a Law to Provide for the Pension Rights of the Governor and the Deputy Governor 2023, A Bill for a Law to Provide for Sanitation, Pollution, and Waste Management, and A Bill to Establish the Unified Local Government Agency.
The Speaker of the House, Marcus Onobun, had earlier called on the members representing Esan North East I and Esan South East, Francis Okiye and Sunny Ojiezele, respectively, to second the adoption of the motion.Also in plenary, the House confirmed 15 civil commissioners in the state. Those confirmed are Christopher Nehikhare, Monday Osaigbovo, Isoken Omo, Joan Oviawe, Ethan Uzamere, Stephen Idehenre, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi and Patrick Unaseru.
The House also approved the request of Governor Godwin Obaseki to obtain a N3.5 billion contract and an asset finance auto-loan facility. Thereafter, Speaker Marcus Onobun opened the floor as he thanked his colleagues and staff of the assembly for their support over the years.
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